Due to improper adjustment of the assembling equipment, some springs were installed in the rear seat belt retractor locking mechanisms in a bent state.
As a result, the seat belt may not be locked when it is pulled out quickly, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident.
The Honda HR-V (RU1) models affected by this recall were manufactured in the first half of 2020.
Honda recall code: 6SY
Source: Rapex Alert 29/2020 A12/01047/20
What the owner should do?
If you read about a recall that you think may affect your car, you should make immediate contact with a dealer or workshop that’s been officially authorised to perform repairs on behalf of the manufacturer and ask for the details.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
